Odayakulam | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 10°35′35″N76°54′21″E / 10.59306°N 76.90583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Coimbatore |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,668 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Odayakulam is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Odaiyakulam is a village located 17 km (11 mi) from Pollachi town in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is 3 kilometres from Anaimalai, which is famous for its Arulmigu Maasani Amman Temple. [1] The villages around Odaiyakulam are Vettaikaranpudur, Sethumadai, Kaliapuram, Devipatinam. Odaiyakulam is on the border of Tamil Nadu with the neighbouring state Kerala.
As of 2001 [update] India census, [2] Odaiyakulam had a population of 11,668. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Odaiyakulam has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 51%. In Odaiyakulam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.